Example: La spaccatura nel muro indica un problema strutturale serio.
Definition
"La spaccatura" refers to a crack or split, often in a solid surface like a wall or rock, indicating a break or division that may suggest damage or structural weakness.
Translations
the crack
la grieta
de scheur
la esquerda
la fissure
der Riss
a fissura
Etymology
"La spaccatura" comes from the Italian verb "spaccare," meaning to split or break. The suffix "-tura" turns it into a noun referring to the result of that action—a split or crack. Did you know the root "spaccare" traces back to Latin "spaccare," meaning to cleave or split?
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